JACKSON  , a See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city and the See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county-seat of See also:

• MADISON
• MADISON, JAMES (1751–1836)

Madison county, See also:

• TENNESSEE

Tennessee, U.S.A., situated on the Forked See also:

• DEER (O. E. rigor, dfor, a common Teutonic word, meaning a wild animal, cf. Ger. Tier, Du. dier, &c., probably from a root dhus-, to breathe)
• DEER, CHINESE

Deer See also:

• RIVER

river, about 85 m . N.E. of See also:

• MEMPHIS

Memphis . Pop . (189o), 10,039; (1900), 14,511, of whom 61o8 were negroes; (1910 See also:

• CENSUS (from Lat. censere, to estimate or assess; connected by some with centum, i.e. a count by hundreds)

census), 15,779 . It is served by the See also:

• MOBILE

Mobile & See also:

• OHIO

Ohio, the See also:

• NASHVILLE

Nashville, See also:

• CHATTANOOGA

Chattanooga & St See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis and the See also:

• ILLINOIS

Illinois Central See also:

• RAILWAYS

railways . The See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state supreme See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court holds its sessions here for the western See also:

• DISTRICT

district of Tennessee . The city is the seat of See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

Union University (co-educational), chartered in 1875 as Southwestern Baptist University, and See also:

• CON

con-ducted under that name at Jackson until 1907, when the See also:

• PRESENT

present name was adopted . In 1907–1908 the university had 17 instructors and 28o students . At Jackson, also, are St See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary's See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy (See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic); the Memphis See also:

• CONFERENCE

Conference See also:

• FEMALE

Female See also:

• INSTITUTE (from Lat. instituere, to establish or set up)

Institute (Methodist Episcopal, See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South, 1843), and See also:

• LANE, EDWARD WILLIAM (1801–1876)
• LANE, JAMES HENRY (1814–1866)

Lane See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College (for negroes), under the See also:

• CONTROL (Fr. contrdle, older form contre rolle, from Med. Lat. contra-rotulus, a counter roll or copy of a document used to check the original; there is no instance in English of the use of " control " in this, its literal, meaning)

control of the Colored Methodist Episcopal See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church . Jackson is an important See also:

• COTTON
• COTTON (Fr. coton; from Arab. qutun)
• COTTON, CHARLES (163o–1687)
• COTTON, GEORGE EDWARD LYNCH (1813–1866)
• COTTON, JOHN (1585–1652)
• COTTON, SIR ROBERT BRUCE

cotton See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market, and is a See also:

• SHIPPING

shipping point for the See also:

• FARM

farm products and fruits of the surrounding See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . It has also numerous manufactures and railway shops . The See also:

• TOTAL

total value of the factory product in 1905 was $2,317,715 .

The See also:

• MUNICIPALITY

municipality owns and operates the electric-See also:

• LIGHTING

lighting plant and the See also:

• WATER

water-See also:

• WORKS

works . There is in the city an electro-chalybeate well with therapeutic properties . Jackson was settled about 1820, incorporated as a See also:

• TOWN

town in 1823, chartered as a city in 1854, and in 1907 received a new See also:

• CHARTER (Lat. charta, carta, from Gr. Xap-rns, originally for papyrus, material for writing, thence transferred to paper and from this material to the document, in O. Eng. boc, book)

charter by which the See also:

• SALE
• SALE, GEORGE (c. 1697-1736)
• SALE, SIR ROBERT HENRY (1782—1845)

sale of intoxicating liquors is forever prohibited . After See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

General See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

Grant's advance into Tennessee in 1862 Jackson was fortified and became an important See also:

• BASE

base of operations for the Federal See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army, Grant himself establishing his headquarters here in See also:

• OCTOBER

October .